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[PKIt PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.] EARTHQUAKE IN CHINA. CAUSES JO.UOO DfvATHS. NEW YORK. February 26. Advices from Pekin state the earthquake in Anon district resulted in nearly ten thousand deaths. AN AWFUL DISASTER. A HUNDRED BURNT. ' Rf'ccivod this day at 1.30, p.m.) HONG KONG, February 27. A bamboo booth ou a racecourse, seating several thousands collapsed ana took fire. Frightful scenes followed and a hundred were incinerated. The rapidity of the fire and intense heat rendered assistance difficult.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1918, Page 3
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81BRITISH AND FOREIGN ITEM? Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1918, Page 3
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